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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1976
Page
11
Beulah Jones writes a nostalgic column about September return to school. She recalls the Little Red Schoolhouse, the school bell, and the quiet house as children depart for college or work. The piece muses on parents letting go and the new era that follows.
Logan September 6 at 2 p.m. marks the second annual Jaycee Lake Logan Labor Day Boat Float a water parade for boating enthusiasts. Participants turn boats into parade floats and prizes go to the most original entry.
Jackson County commissioners vote to place a one mill operating levy for SECEMS on November ballot at request of SECEMS director William Taylor. A separate three tenths soldiers relief renewal levy also planned.
Mrs Mary Virginia Hendricks 50 of Welch Town near Minersville was sentenced to 15 years to life in the Marysville Reformatory for Women by Meigs County Common Pleas Judge John C Bacon. She was convicted of the June 1 shotgun slaying of her husband Floyd Hendricks 50 at their home. She will be eligible for parole after 10 years. The judge noted appeal options to the District Court of Appeals if pursued by her and lawyer James Bennett of Gallipolis.
Senior Citizens in Meigs County plan a weekly schedule. Monday features Sand Art and Square Dance. Tuesday offers Physical Fitness and Chorus. Wednesday includes Social Security representative and Bingo. Thursday has Physical Fitness, Sing-a-long, and Horseshoes. Friday offers Art Class, Horseshoes, and Bowling. Nutrition program runs 11.30 to 12.30 daily.
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